New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1988. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 405 pages. A review copy with laid in publicity sheet. A collection of letters by Berryman to his mother edited by Richard J. Kelly. A clean and tight very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very near fine dust jacket. Item #202992 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A look at the long relationshp between Bishop and the New Yorker. A tight near fine copy in wrappers with a small crease to the top corner of the rear wrapper. Uncommon in this format. Item #115616 More
Price: $25.00
Garden, City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc. and Paris Review Editions, 1971. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 382 pages. Review copy with laid in slip and promotional letter. An interesting book that is a collection of letters from Blake who, despite being a well educated man and an accomplished piano player, spent much of his adult life in prison. Some of the letters in the book first appeared in The Paris Review and it was George Plimpton who championed Blake and brought the book to Doubleday to be published. A clean and tight very near fine copy in two tone cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket. A nicer than usual copy. Item #212417 More
Price: $100.00
Maidson, WI: Quixote, 1968. First edition. Softcover. First issue. A collection of letters from Blazek to Cauble, Pete Larouche, Willie, and Brown Miller. Also includes several black and white images. A close to near fine copy in spiral bound wrappers and printed only on rectos but with the covers slightly darkened. Much less common than the stapled wrappers issue. Item #137561 More
Price: $50.00
Minneapolis, MN: Graywolf Press, 2013. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 474 pages. A collection of letters sent between Robert Bly and Nobel Laureate Tomas Transtromer. Edited by Thomas R. Smith, and Torbjorn Schmidt. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Item #210116 More
Price: $25.00
New York: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovi h, Inc., 1973. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 401 pages. Edited and with an introduction by Ruth Limmer. A near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very good plus dust jacket with some light wear. Item #209573 More
Price: $20.00
Orono, ME: National Poetry Foundation, University of Maine, 1996. First edition. Softcover. 234 pages. Simultaneous paperback issue of this collection of letters between Ezra Pound and Congressman George Tinkham. Edited by Philip J. Burns. A fine copy in wrappers. Item #172337 More
Price: $35.00
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. 272 pages. A posthumous collection of letters from the author of "The Plague" and "The Stranger." Translated and with an introduction by Justin O'Brien. A very good copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some bumping to the top edge of the front board and some other minor wear and in a very good dust jacket with a large chip to the top of the spine, some other smaller chips and tears and wear and a small rubberstamp number to the front flap. Still, a solid copy of this interesting book. Item #212552 More
Price: $25.00
New York: Random House, 2004. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 487 pages. Edited Gerald Clarke. A clean and tight near fine copy with some slight pushing to the spine ends and in a near fine dust jacket. Item #215176 More
Price: $20.00
Keene, NY: Ausable Press, 2004. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 111 pages. A collection of Carruth's letters to fellow poet Jane Kenyon published after she died at the age of only 47. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine with some very minor wear and with laid in promotional card and thank you slip. Signed by Carruth on the title page. Item #210376 More
Price: $45.00
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Turnstone Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 432 pages. A book of letters from the Governor General's Award winner for "Touch the Dragon: A Thai Journal." A fine copy in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. Signed by Connelly on the title page. Item #128309 More
Price: $20.00
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of conversations with the important author of "Blue Juanita" and the classic "Exile's Return." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #107673 More
Price: $20.00
New York: George Braziller, 1967. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 308 pages. A collection of letters from the author of "Bottom Dogs" and numerous other books. A clean and tight near fine copy in yellow cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket and with laid in errata slip. Item #208682 More
Price: $30.00
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 420 pages. A wide ranging collection of letters from Dylan Thomas selected by Fitzgibbon. A tight close to near fine copy with some bumping to the bottom corners in a near fine dust jacket with the same bumping. A bright and clean copy. Item #152202 More
Price: $25.00
New York: Farrar Straus and Young, Inc., 1953. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 281 pages. Translated, edited and with an introduction by Francis Steegmuller. A very good copy in cloth boards with some slight fraying to the top of the spine and some other minor wear and in a very good dust jacket with some sunning and wear to the spine and some splitting and tape repairs along the front flap. Still a solid copy. Item #209444 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 388 pages. A collection of letters from Frost to his longtime friend and fellow writer Louis Untermeyer. A near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. Item #173480 More
Price: $25.00
London: Chatto & Windus, 1972. First editions. Hardcovers. 787 pages in two volumes. A collection of this important British artist and critic's letters edited and with an introduction by Denys Sutton. Both books are in near fine condition and each dust jacket is price clipped and each has a number of edge tears and some minor edge wear. Still, a very nice set. This set is heavier than the typical item and may require extra shipping. Item #125348 More
Price: $85.00
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1988. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. First printing. 188 pages. A later work from the author of "The Power and the Glory," "The Quiet American," and numerous other books. A tight near fine copy with a small sticker shadow to the front pastedown in a near fine dust jacket with some very minute wear. Item #187700 More
Price: $15.00
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1989. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. First printing. 268 pages. Selected and introduced by Christopher Hawtree. A near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Item #135386 More
Price: $20.00
Garden, City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1964. First edition. Softcover. Tall galley style proofs. An about very good copy in wrappers with some edge wear, a number of tears and publisher information sheet affixed to the front panel and a tape shadow to the rear panel. Scarce in this format. Item #134888 More
Price: $35.00
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 473 pages. A comprehensive collection of letters from Jarrell. Edited by his second wife Mary Jarrell. A very near fine copy in blue printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format. Item #193271 More
Price: $45.00
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 540 pages. A comprehensive collection of letters from Jarrell. Edited by his second wife Mary Jarrell with the assistance of Stuart Wright. A fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Mary Jarrell on the front free endpaper. Uncommon as such. Item #194422 More
Price: $75.00
[Springfield, IL]: State of Illinois, 1959. First edition. Softcover [24 pages.] Features an introduction by Clyde C. Walton. Reproduces ten letters by Abraham Lincoln along with transcriptions of them as well. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Item #193742 More
Price: $75.00
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A near fine copy and tight copy in an about near fine dust jacket with a small tear at the base of the spine another at the top of the rear panel and some minor rubbing. Item #113041 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Printed in an edition of 550 copies at the Spiral Press. A collection of letters from Moore in regards to the naming of an automobile. Includes a wood engraving by Leonard Baskin. A very near fine copy in a very near fine slipcase and without dust jacket as issued. A very nice copy of this lovely book. Item #127273 More
Price: $150.00